10-Day Egypt Christmas Holiday Nile Cruise & Red Sea Luxury

Celebrate the season with an Egypt Christmas Holiday. Includes Giza Pyramids, a luxury Nile Cruise, and Hurghada beach relaxation.

  Cairo
Duration 10 Days / 9 Nights
Availability Seasonal departures available
Tour Type Private Festive, History & Beach Tour.

The Egypt Christmas Holiday is a masterfully designed 10-day festive expedition that combines the awe-inspiring monuments of the Nile Valley with the sun-drenched shores of the Red Sea. This Egypt Christmas Holiday is curated by Bastet Travel to provide a high-authority travel experience where every detail, from domestic flights to private Egyptologist guides, is managed to ensure a stress-free celebration in the land of the Pharaohs.

  • Main Attraction: A comprehensive holiday journey featuring the Giza Pyramids, a 3-night luxury Nile Cruise, and a full-board stay in Hurghada.
  • Full List of Landmarks Visited: Pyramids, Pyramid of Djoser, Memphis, Aswan High Dam, Lake Nasser, Unfinished Obelisk site, Nubian village, Philae Temple, Kom Ombo temple, Horus temple, Edfu, Luxor Top Attractions Day Tour, and Hurghada Free Day.
  • Interactive Upgrades: Felucca sailing in Aswan, horse-drawn carriage rides in Edfu, and optional desert safaris to meet the Nubian or Bedouin communities.
  • Logistics: Domestic flights included (Cairo/Aswan & Hurghada/Cairo), private A/C vehicle transfers, and expert-led tours throughout the Egypt Christmas Holiday.
  • Target Audience: Families and travelers seeking a diverse Egypt Christmas Holiday that blends ancient "Golden Age" secrets with modern coastal luxury.

Professional Egypt Christmas Holiday & Landmark Introduction

Embarking on an Egypt Christmas Holiday allows you to trade traditional snow for the golden sands of the Sahara and the turquoise waters of the Red Sea. Your journey begins in Cairo, the heart of the Old Kingdom, where the Egypt Christmas Holiday focuses on the monumental Pyramids and the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara. This segment provides a profound understanding of the pharaonic building tale, starting from the ancient capital of Memphis.

The festive narrative of the Egypt Christmas Holiday then transitions to Upper Egypt, where you will explore the Aswan High Dam and the majestic Philae Temple nestled in Lake Nasser. As you sail the Nile, the Egypt Christmas Holiday reveals the architectural brilliance of the Kom Ombo temple and the temple of Horus in Edfu. The journey culminates with the Luxor Top Attractions Day Tour before heading to the coast for a Hurghada Free Day. By mixing the spiritual weight of ancient temples with a relaxing Christmas Holiday, this itinerary creates a truly unique seasonal celebration.

Spectacular Highlights of the Egypt Christmas Holiday

  • VIP treatment with professional meet-and-assist services at Cairo airport for every Egypt Christmas Holiday guest.
  • A private expedition to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Pyramid of Djoser, providing a deep dive into the evolution of pyramid building during your Egypt Christmas Holiday.
  • Three nights of luxury on a Nile Cruise, featuring visits to the Philae Temple, Kom Ombo temple, and the Unfinished Obelisk site.
  • In-depth exploration of the Luxor Top Attractions Day Tour, including the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
  • Exclusive comfort with a 3-night full-board stay in Hurghada, allowing for a tranquil Hurghada Free Day by the Red Sea.
  • Seamless travel during your Egypt Christmas Holiday with included domestic flights and private A/C transfers driven by professional captains.

What You Will Love About This Egypt Christmas Holiday

You will love the effortless transition from the bustling historic streets of Cairo to the serene, silent majesty of the Nile during your Egypt Christmas Holiday. This Egypt Christmas Holiday evokes a sense of profound wonder as you stand before the Great Sphinx or gaze at the vastness of Lake Nasser from the Aswan High Dam. Experience the vibrant culture of the Nubian people and the exclusive comfort of our 5-star accommodations. Every moment of this Egypt Christmas Holiday is designed to create lifetime memories, making it the ultimate way to spend your Christmas Holiday.

Everything Included in Your Egypt Christmas Holiday

Your Egypt Christmas Holiday is a comprehensive, high-value package that covers all festive travel needs. This Egypt Christmas Holiday includes meet-and-assist services at Cairo airport, 3 nights in a Cairo hotel, 3 nights on a luxury Nile Cruise, and 3 nights in Hurghada on a full-board basis. We provide domestic flight tickets, an expert Egyptologist guide for all landmarks including Memphis and Edfu, and all private A/C transfers. All taxes, service charges, and entrance fees for the Luxor Top Attractions Day Tour are included, ensuring your Egypt Christmas Holiday is purely about enjoyment.

The Journey: A Detailed Story of the Egypt Christmas Holiday

The adventure of this Egypt Christmas Holiday begins in Cairo, where you uncover the secrets of the Pyramids and the first capital, Memphis (L). The story then flies south to Aswan, where the Egypt Christmas Holiday takes to the water, exploring the Philae Temple and sailing past Lake Nasser (B, L, D). The narrative of the Egypt Christmas Holiday continues with the temple of Horus and the Luxor Top Attractions Day Tour (B, L, D). Finally, the journey reaches the coast for a Hurghada Free Day, offering a peaceful conclusion with a final return to Cairo for an Islamic history tour (B, L, D), ending your Egypt Christmas Holiday with a seamless departure.

Conclusion of the Egypt Christmas Holiday

The Egypt Christmas Holiday with Bastet Travel is the premier choice for travelers wanting to combine festive luxury with ancient wonder. By blending the Giza Pyramids, the Luxor Top Attractions Day Tour, and a Hurghada Free Day, we offer an Egypt Christmas Holiday that is both educational and deeply restorative. For instant confirmation and world-class service, book your Egypt Christmas Holiday today.

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Included & Excluded

Included

  • All services, charges, and taxes within your tour in Egypt.
  • All meals mentioned above.
  • 3 nights stay at hotel in Hurghada full board.
  • 3 nights accommodation in Cairo at hotel.

Excluded

  • Internet and phone calls and items of personal nature
  • Any Meal not mentioned in the above itinerary.
  • Drinks of any kind.
  • Any extras not included in the itinerary.

Attractions Highlight

Pyramids of Giza

Pyramids of Giza

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Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

Valley of the Kings: Tombs, History & Visitor Guide

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The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatchepsut

The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatchepsut

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Philae Temple

Philae Temple

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Kom Ombo Temple: Egypt's Unique Dual Sanctuary Guide

Kom Ombo Temple: Egypt's Unique Dual Sanctuary Guide

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The City of Hurghada

The City of Hurghada

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Tour Itinerary

Your Egypt Christmas Holiday begins the moment you land at Cairo International Airport. A professional representative from Bastet Travel will provide VIP treatment, assisting you with passport control, luggage identification, and portage. You will be efficiently driven in a private A/C vehicle to your hotel for check-in. To start your Egypt Christmas Holiday on a magical note, an optional free evening tour will take you through Cairo’s enchanted nights, where the lights of Tahrir Square illuminate the city’s vibrant spirit before your overnight stay.

At 08:00 AM, your Egypt Christmas Holiday dives into the Golden Age of pyramid building. Meet your Egyptologist to explore the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Mortuary Temple, where you will enjoy a delectable lunch with a view of the plateau. The journey continues to the Saqqara Pyramid of Djoser, the world's first stone structure, and the ancient ruins of Memphis, Egypt's first capital. This intensive historical day is a core highlight of the Egypt Christmas Holiday, concluding with a private transfer back to your hotel for the night.

After an early breakfast, your Egypt Christmas Holiday moves to Upper Egypt via a domestic flight to Aswan. Upon arrival, you will visit the Aswan High Dam, offering a massive view over Lake Nasser, and the Unfinished Obelisk site, which reveals ancient quarrying secrets. At 01:00 PM, you will check into your luxury Nile Cruise for lunch. The afternoon features a Nubian Nile Taxi ride to the breathtaking Philae Temple, followed by a festive Nubian celebration on board to mark this segment of your Egypt Christmas Holiday.

Enjoy a tranquil morning on the sundeck as your Egypt Christmas Holiday continues with a felucca excursion around the Aswan islands and Kitchener’s Island. At 12:00 PM, the cruise begins its majestic sailing toward the double Kom Ombo temple, dedicated to the gods Horus and Sobek. Your expert guide will lead you through this unique architectural site after lunch. The day ends with a peaceful sailing toward Edfu, allowing you to relax and enjoy the Nile views that make an Egypt Christmas Holiday so iconic.

The fifth day of your Egypt Christmas Holiday starts with a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride to the Edfu temple, the most well-preserved temple of Horus. After exploring the site where good overcame evil, return to the cruise to sail through the Esna Lock. Enjoy lunch while observing the engineering process of the lock. At 05:00 PM, your Egypt Christmas Holiday arrives in Luxor for a visit to the illuminated Luxor Temple, followed by a delicious dinner and an overnight stay on the vibrant docks of the city.

At 08:00 AM, the Egypt Christmas Holiday focuses on the West Bank’s wonders. You will visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. After completing the Luxor Top Attractions Day Tour and enjoying a local lunch, you will transition to the Red Sea via a private A/C vehicle. Arrive in Hurghada for check-in and dinner, beginning the coastal relaxation phase of your Egypt Christmas Holiday with a comfortable night’s sleep at your beachfront hotel.

Enjoy a full Hurghada Free Day as part of your full-board Egypt Christmas Holiday. This day is yours to enjoy the hotel’s pool complex or the refreshing sea breezes of the Red Sea. For those seeking adventure, an optional desert safari is available to meet Bedouin tribes and explore the landscape by camel or buggy. This Hurghada Free Day provides the perfect pace for a Christmas Holiday, allowing for deep relaxation between the historical segments of your Egypt Christmas Holiday.

Your Egypt Christmas Holiday provides a second Hurghada Free Day to ensure you are fully rejuvenated. Indulge in various water sports, snorkeling, or simply lounging on the beach. With breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, this day of the Egypt Christmas Holiday is dedicated to "slow travel" and personal leisure. Overnight in Hurghada, enjoying the festive atmosphere of the Red Sea coast before the journey returns to the capital the next morning.

After breakfast, your Egypt Christmas Holiday returns to the capital via a domestic flight from Hurghada. Upon landing, you will visit the Egyptian Museum to see the final collection of pharaonic artifacts. The afternoon of your Egypt Christmas Holiday is spent wandering through the lavishly decorated Islamic buildings of El-Moez Street and the bustling medieval bazaar of Khan El Khalili. This cultural immersion provides a colorful finale to the touring portion of your Egypt Christmas Holiday.

On the final day of your Egypt Christmas Holiday, enjoy an early breakfast at your hotel. A representative from Bastet Travel will meet you for check-in and escort you to Cairo Airport via a private A/C vehicle. We assist with all departure procedures to ensure your return journey is as smooth as your arrival. You leave Egypt with a heart full of lifetime memories, having celebrated a truly extraordinary Egypt Christmas Holiday.

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